Private Events Support Assistant

Thrifty Nickel of Abilene - American Classifieds

Abilene, US
Base: $26ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
Behind-the-scenes operational support
Fill operational gaps
Event space readiness
The Private Events Support Assistant provides behind-the-scenes, day-of operational support to the Event Lead and Sales Manager, filling gaps and ensuring the event space is ready

Job Summary

  • The Private Events Support Assistant provides behind-the-scenes, day-of operational support to the Event Lead and Sales Manager, filling gaps and ensuring the event space is ready.
  • Essential duties include conducting walkthroughs, confirming HVAC, wiping surfaces, placing signage, restocking, and assisting vendors with equipment and directions.
  • The company culture emphasizes respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action, fostering an inclusive workplace where employees can be authentic and grow their careers.

Matching Summary

The Private Events Support Assistant provides behind-the-scenes, day-of operational support to the Event Lead and Sales Manager, filling gaps and ensuring the event space is ready.

Salary

Base: $26/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behind-the-scenes operational support
  • Fill operational gaps
  • Event space readiness
  • Handle critical tasks
  • Vendor equipment distribution
  • Last-minute setup tasks

Nice-to-have

  • Ambitious thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Bold action
  • Inclusive workplace
  • Low-ego, get-it-done attitude

Key Requirements

  • Prior experience in events, hospitality, or support role preferred
  • Ability to take direction and work independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional appearance
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to be on feet for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and move chairs and tables
  • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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